Kildare Sport

Kildare football and hurling panels named for 2020

by 18/01/20 12:09pm

JACK O’Connor and David Herity have named their respective panels for the upcoming Allianz National League which begin with a double header in St Conleths Park on 26 January. Kerryman O’Connor has named a 37 man panel for the upcoming...

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DONOVAN DETERMINED TO BREAK THROUGH IN 2020

by 15/01/20 3:29pm

Eric Donovan starts what could be the last year of his career next month. Athy’s Irish featherweight champion is back in the ring for his twelfth professional fight and is adamant that 2020 will be a case of going big...

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‘The Darkness’ aims for the bright lights of the PDC

Michael 'The Darkness' Meaney
IN what could be an early contender for the Irish underdog sporting story of 2020, 47-year-old Michael Meaney will pit...

Wednesday, 15/01/20 - 3:07pm Read More

Two Will Do for O’Brien in Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown

TRAINER Joseph O’Brien will be hoping to add his name to the Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle roll of...

Friday, 10/01/20 - 3:19pm Read More

€4.875m in Government Funding Confirmed for Redevelopment of Kildare GAA County Grounds St Conleths Park Newbridge

KILDARE GAA has today received the news that it has been waiting on with the confirmation of Government Funding of...

Friday, 10/01/20 - 10:52am Read More

Big names search for Grade 1 honours in Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice Hurdle

CHELTENHAM Festival winning trainer Martin Brassil will be hoping to unearth another potential leading novice hurdler as Longhouse Poet features in...

Friday, 03/01/20 - 1:45pm Read More

Kildare team named to take on Wicklow

JACK O’Connor has continued the theme of experimentation with his second Kildare team of the 2020 O’Byrne Cup. A number...

Thursday, 12/12/19 - 7:11pm Read More

‘WE DARED TO BE GREAT’ – HOGAN

DENNIS Hogan came up short in his attempts to win a world title when he was stopped for the first...

Thursday, 12/12/19 - 5:40pm Read More

Envoi Allen could put unbeaten record on the line in Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice Hurdle

ENVOI Allen is among a list of 25 entries for the Grade 1 Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice Hurdle with trainer...

Thursday, 12/12/19 - 3:24pm Read More

James Roe Jnr claims the Sexton Trophy at awards ceremony in Dublin

JAMES Roe Jnr, a runner up in 2018, went one better this year by winning the Young Racing Driver of...

Tuesday, 10/12/19 - 4:12pm Read More

Kildare to unleash their ‘hidden gem’

IT’S fair to say that Saturday game between Kildare and Longford will carry with it a little more intrigue for...

Friday, 06/12/19 - 4:19pm Read More

PLAY ON! – Athy RFC free to continue playing after insurance issue resolved

ATHY RFC have confirmed this afternoon that their insurance issue has been resolved and that they are free to continue...

Friday, 06/12/19 - 2:25pm Read More

Athy RFC release statement

IN light of the reports that emerged today confirming the difficulties that Athy Rugby Club are having in obtaining Public...

Thursday, 05/12/19 - 6:48pm Read More

O’Connor names first Kildare team

JACK O’Connor has named his first Kildare matchday squad ahead of Saturday’s O’Byrne Cup game against Longford (St Conleths Park,...

Thursday, 05/12/19 - 6:41pm Read More

Future of Athy RFC hangs in the balance

THE future of Athy Rugby Club is hanging in the balance after members were this week notified of issues regarding...

Thursday, 05/12/19 - 2:41pm Read More

Dardis set to make history

NAAS man Billy Dardis will make history in Dubai on Thursday when he leads out the Ireland men’s sevens team for their...

Wednesday, 04/12/19 - 1:29pm Read More

Scoil Mhuire Clane beaten in Athlone – But Naas CBS progress in style

ATHLONE CC 2-12 SCOIL MHUIRE CLANE 1-10 SCOIL Mhuire Clane’s future in this year’s Bro Bosco Cup is out of...

Wednesday, 27/11/19 - 4:17pm Read More

Kildare footballers and hurlers to begin league season with double header at St Conleths Park

THE Kildare footballers and hurlers will begin their National League campaigns in St Conleths Park on 26 January as the...

Tuesday, 26/11/19 - 1:39pm Read More

Naas add two more football titles to 2019 trophy haul

NAAS 2-12 CELBRIDGE 1-9 NAAS completed an amazing year for the club by lifting not one, but two county football...

Sunday, 24/11/19 - 5:11pm Read More

Donovan considers hanging up his gloves as the wait for European title shot goes on

THERE have been times that it seemed like Eric Donovan’s life was straight from a scripted Hollywood film. In true Hollywood style...

Friday, 22/11/19 - 10:51am Read More